Relaxation-expansion model for self-driven retinal morphogenesis

DIY eye

(2011) Robin R. Ali et al.   NATURE

Intrinsic transition of embryonic stem-cell differentiation into neural progenitors

(2011) Daisuke Kamiya et al.   NATURE

Self-organizing optic-cup morphogenesis in three-dimensional culture

(2011) Mototsugu Eiraku et al.   NATURE

Neuroretina specification in mouse embryos requires Six3-mediated suppression of Wnt8b in the anterior neural plate

(2010) Wei Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Tissue elongation requires oscillating contractions of a basal actomyosin network

(2010) Li He et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Ontogeny-recapitulating generation and tissue integration of ES cell–derived Purkinje cells

(2010) Keiko Muguruma et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Actomyosin Is the Main Driver of Interkinetic Nuclear Migration in the Retina

(2009) Caren Norden et al.   CELL

Directed Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells into Functional Retinal Pigment Epithelium Cells

(2009) Maria Idelson et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Shaping the vertebrate eye

(2009) Juan Ramon Martinez-Morales et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN GENETICS & DEVELOPMENT

 -catenin controls differentiation of the retinal pigment epithelium in the mouse optic cup by regulating Mitf and Otx2 expression

(2009) P. Westenskow et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Stage-dependent modes of Pax6-Sox2 epistasis regulate lens development and eye morphogenesis

(2009) A. N. Smith et al.   DEVELOPMENT

ojoplano-mediated basal constriction is essential for optic cup morphogenesis

(2009) J. R. Martinez-Morales et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Cdc42- and IRSp53-dependent contractile filopodia tether presumptive lens and retina to coordinate epithelial invagination

(2009) B. K. Chauhan et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Spatial and temporal regulation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling is essential for development of the retinal pigment epithelium

(2009) Naoko Fujimura et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Apical constriction: A cell shape change that can drive morphogenesis

(2009) Jacob M. Sawyer et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Computer simulation of wound closure in epithelial tissues: Cell–basal-lamina adhesion

(2009) Tatsuzo Nagai et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Dynamic Coupling of Pattern Formation and Morphogenesis in the Developing Vertebrate Retina

(2009) Alexander Picker et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Self-Organized Formation of Polarized Cortical Tissues from ESCs and Its Active Manipulation by Extrinsic Signals

(2008) Mototsugu Eiraku et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Shroom3-mediated recruitment of Rho kinases to the apical cell junctions regulates epithelial and neuroepithelial planar remodeling

(2008) T. Nishimura et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Formation of the zebrafish midbrain–hindbrain boundary constriction requires laminin-dependent basal constriction

(2008) Jennifer H. Gutzman et al.   MECHANISMS OF DEVELOPMENT

Apical Accumulation of Rho in the Neural Plate Is Important for Neural Plate Cell Shape Change and Neural Tube Formation

(2008) Nagatoki Kinoshita et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Toward the generation of rod and cone photoreceptors from mouse, monkey and human embryonic stem cells

(2008) Fumitaka Osakada et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Tensile forces govern germ-layer organization in zebrafish

(2008) M. Krieg et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Minimization of exogenous signals in ES cell culture induces rostral hypothalamic differentiation

(2008) T. Wataya et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA